John Children

@johnchildren.bsky.social

Software Engineer working on Quantum Computing Web Services. Into Programming Languages, Compilers, Video Games and Anime. GitHub.com/johnchildren

i feel like the salient bit is a continued observation that the useful tool for labor productivity degrades to infinite fodder for c-suite paste eaters to cook their brains on.

TikTok has incredible moderation team. Our InfoWars video about Multiple Horse Theory — the idea that there are many horses in the world and not just one — has been fully deemed misinformation and lost the formal appeals process. Confirmed by Larry Ellison: There is only one horse on Earth.

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the point of code review is not (exclusively) to catch bugs! if you work with other people you probably want some code review process so more than one person can evaluate and be aware of what you’re committing, how it works, and what it’s responsible for.

Brittany Ellich@brittanyellich.com · 2w ago

Testing a potentially unpopular opinion that I'm not sure the dev industry is ready for: Unless you're shipping something like nuclear safety code, you probably don't need a human reviewer for your PRs.